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Show HE OLD CHuT OF CANADA JRNED rEBri" sUrtvl from Ircut In Hlectrlcal t r 1 . -. 1 church h r. . uiy to, lay. It was Hdercd one of 1 L and most Hlc church m; newed Br. at a 1 Kald to l' I'.v Insurance. Hie efforU-Beis efforU-Beis were mt' chur Blcu. was ted on the opposlle Kcf the- finiri from 1 irm Bc Je Bishcd In 1 He tirst mass Jhrist-day Jhrist-day in Hi.'.". lut it .is not until Hthat the f hu-1 Hti first bish Quebec, Mon- Hr De Laval, it underwent a res-Bon res-Bon tQ 17-15 . 1.. I :.:n that date eeD alter. '1 and : n wed a nutn-times. nutn-times. HSe rectory ad.'oi nine the church as des-t uinary Hings were thn itened and the stu- i pu sere out. BR- flames Icapi 1 the narrow lepai BBfre-m th-- BMk and can damage to BB offices BBalclt. th Other establishments suffered heavl- J ly from smoke and water. Monslgnor '.aflamme. euro of Notre Dams, said that the art treasures and documents dating back to 1674. which ihe church hold among it greatest possessions, had been destroyed. Famous sacred paintings were lost. |